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PUBLICATIONS

Cao, Y., Li, G., Meng, K., & Peng, X. (2025). Managerial Decisions of Remanufacturing Technology Portfolio under a Discrete Choice Model. Transportation Research Part E, 195, 103959.
Cao, Y., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V. (2024). Achieving Sustainable Excellence: A Theoretical Comparision of Established Quality Awards. Quality Management Journal, 31(2), 138-153.
Wei, X., Cao, Y., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V. (2024). A Meta-analysis of Technology Acceptance in Healthcare from the Consumer's Perspective. Health Marketing Quarterly, 41(2), 192-213.
Xu, L., Wei, X., Cao, Y., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V. (2023). Achieving Business Excellence through Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 34(13-14), 1830-1856.
Peng, X., Wei, X., Xu, L., Cao, Y., & Prybutok, V., (2022). An Organizational Framework for Sustainable Supply Chain Management: An Integrated Theoretical Perspective, Quality Management Journal. 29(4), 267-288.
Meng, K., Cao, Y., Peng, X., Prybutok, V., & Youcef-Toumi, K. (2020) Smart Recovery Decision-Making for End-of-Life Products in the Context of Ubiquitous Information and Computational Intelligence. Journal of Cleaner Production, 272, 122804.
Meng, K., Cao, Y., Peng, X., Prybutok, V. & Gupta, V. (2019). Demand-Dependent Recovery Decision-Making of a Batch of Products for Sustainability. International Journal of Production Economics, 244, 107552.
Liu, S., Cai, H., Yang, Y. & Cao, Y. (2013). Advance in grey incidence analysis modelling, Systems Engineering - Theory & Practice, 33(8), 2041-2046.
Liu, S., Yang, Y., Cao, Y., & Xie, N. (2013). A summary on the research of GRA models, Grey Systems: Theory and Application 3 (1), 7-15.
Tian, M., Cao, Y., Xie, N. & Liu S. (2012). IN-GM (0, N) cost forecasting model of commercial aircraft based on interval grey numbers, Kybernetes, 41 (7/8), 886-896.
Liu, S., Fang, Z., Yuan, C., Li, Y., Cao, Y. (2012). Research on ACPI system frame for R&D management of complex equipments, Kybernetes 41 (5/6), 750-760.
Liu, S., Cai, H., Cao, Y., & Yang, Y.. (2011). Advance in grey incidence analysis modelling, 2011 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 1886-1890.
Cao, Y., Liu, S., Xie, N., Fang, Z. (2011). Cost prediction model of commercial aircraft based on grey incidence weight, Proceedings of 2011 IEEE International Conference on Grey Systems and Intelligent Services.

PAPERS UNDER REVIEW

Wang, Y., Cao, Y., Peng X., Pavur, R., Cancer Clinical Decision Support System: The Case of Osteosarcoma Stages Recognition with Gene Data. Under review.

WORKING PAPERS

Cao, Y., Li, G., Pricing under n-Pack Purchasing Model.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D., Assortment Planning with n-Pack Purchasing Customers.
Cao, Y., Li, G., & Peng, X., End-of-life Product Collection Strategy and Remanufacturing Technology Portfolio Selection.
Cao, Y., Wei, X., & Peng, X., Agile Project Management: Moving from Practice-Oriented to Theory-Oriented Approach.
Wei, X., Cao, Y., & Peng, X., From Quality to Agility: A Transformation of the Core Competency for An Organization.
Shurrab, H., Glassburner, A., Jazairy, A., Cao, Y., Odeh, M. Enhanced Visualization of Specialist Capacity Utilization in ETO Projects: A Demand-Driven Approach.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D., Seshadri, S., Assortment Planning in a Two-Sided Market.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D., Hyndman, K., A Behavioral Analysis of Inventory Management for Substitutable Products
Xu, L., Cao, Y., Wei, X., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V., Sustainable Supply Chain Management: An Integrated Organizational Model Framework with Digital Transformation.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Cao, Y., Wei, X., & Peng, X., “Optimizing Family-Centered Genetic Testing Assortment”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Nov 23-25, 2024.
Cao, Y., Wei, X., & Peng, X., “Agile Project Management: Enriching Practice- Oriented Approach with Theory for Sustainable Development”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Nov 23-25, 2024.
Xu, L., Cao, Y., Wei, X., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V., “Sustainable Supply Chain Management: An Integrated Organizational Model with Digital Transformation”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Nov 23-25, 2024.
Cao, Y. & Honhon, D., “Assortment Planning with n-Pack Purchasing Customers”, Invited presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, October 20-23, 2024.
Shurrab, H., Glassburner, A., Jazairy, A., Cao, Y., Odeh, M. “Enhanced Visualization of Specialist Capacity Utilization in ETO Projects: A Demand-Driven Approach”, Presentation at 2024 POMS International Conference, Istanbul, Türkiye, June 25-27, 2024.
Cao, Y., Li, G., & Peng, X., “End-of-life Product Collection Strategy and Remanufacturing Technology Portfolio Selection”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, Atlanta GA, Nov 18-20, 2023.
Xu, L., Cao, Y., Wei, X., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V., “A Sustainability Focused Organizational Framework”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, Atlanta GA, Nov 18-20, 2023.
Cao, Y., Li, G., & Peng, X., “End-of-Life Product Collection Strategy and Remanufacturing Technology Portfolio Planning”, Presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix AZ, Oct 15-18, 2023.
Cao, Y., Li, G., Meng, K., & Peng, X., “Remanufacturing Technology Portfolio Planning for End-of-life Product”, Presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, Orlando FL, May 21-25, 2023.
Cao, Y., Meng, K., Li, G., & Peng, X., “End-of-life Product Collection Strategy and Remanufacturing Technology Portfolio Planning”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, Houston TX, Nov 19-21, 2022.
Wei, X., Xu, L., Cao, Y., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V., “Text Mining for Corporate Sustainability Practices and Performance”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, Houston TX, Nov 19-21, 2022
Xu, L., Cao, Y., Wei, X., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V., “A Sustainability Focused Organizational Framework”, Presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Indianapolis IN, Oct 16-19, 2022.
Cao, Y., Meng, K., Li, G., & Peng, X., “End-of-life Product Collection Strategy and Remanufacturing Technology Portfolio Planning”, Presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Indianapolis IN, Oct 16-19, 2022.
Honhon, D. & Cao, Y., “Assortment Planning with n-Pack Purchasing Customers”, Presentation at 2022 MSOM Conference, Munich, Germany, June 26-28, 2022.
Cao, Y., Meng, K., & Peng, X., “End-of-Life Remanufacturing Technology Portfolio Optimization”, Presentation at the POMS Annual Conference (Online), April 21-25, 2022.
Wei, X., Xu, L., Cao, Y., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V., “Text Mining for Corporate Sustainability Practices and Performance”, Presentation at the POMS Annual Conference(Online), April 21-25, 2022.
Cao, Y., Meng, K., & Peng, X., “End-of-Life Product Collection Strategy and Portfolio Planning”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference (Online), Nov 17-20, 2021.
Wei, X., Xu, L., Cao, Y., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V., “Sustainable Supply Chain Management: A Text-mining Analysis of Corporate Sustainability Reports”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference (Online), Nov 17-20, 2021.
Cao, Y., Meng, K., & Peng, X., “Selecting Remanufacturing Methods from the Perspective of Assortment Optimization”, Presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Oct 24-27, 2021.
Cao, Y., Meng, K., & Peng, X., “Selecting Remanufacturing Methods from the Perspective of Assortment Optimization”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference (Virtual), Nov 21-23, 2020.
Peng, X., Xu, L., Cao, Y., & Prybutok, V., “An Organizational Framework For Sustainable Supply Chain Management: An Integrated Theoretical Perspective”, Presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting (Virtual), Nov 8-13, 2020.
Cao, Y., Meng, K., & Peng, X., “Selecting Product Recovery Options from the Perspective of Assortment Optimization”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, Nov 23-25, 2019.
Xu, L., Cao, Y., Peng, X., & Prybutok, V., “A Meta-analysis of Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Its Relationship to Performance”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, Nov 23-25, 2019.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D., Hyndman, K., “A Behavioral Analysis of Inventory Management for Substitutable Products”, Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, Nov 23-25, 2019.
Peng, X., Xu, L., Cao, Y., & Prybutok, V., “A Framework for Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Associated Construct Measurements”, Presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, Oct 20-23, 2019.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D., Hyndman, K., “A Behavioral Analysis of Inventory Management for Substitutable Products”, Invited presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, DC, May 2-6, 2019.
Cao, Y. & Li, G., “Price Optimization under the N-Pack Purchasing Model”, Invited presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, DC, May 2-6, 2019.
Meng, K., Cao, Y., Peng, X., Prybutok, V., "Product Recovery Decision-making in the Context of Internet of Things: A Review and Generic Roadmap to End-of-life Product Management", Presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, DC, May 2-6, 2019.
Cao, Y. & Li, G., “Price Optimization under the N-Pack Purchasing Model”, Invited presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, Nov 17-19, 2018.
Cao, Y. & Honhon, D., “Assortment Planning with n-Pack Purchasing Customers”, Invited presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Nov 4-7, 2018.
Cao, Y. & Li, G., “Price Optimization under the N-Pack Purchasing Model”, Invited presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Nov 4-7, 2018.
Meng, K., Cao, Y., Peng, X., Prybutok, V., "Product Recovery Decision-making in the Context of Internet of Things: A Review and Generic Roadmap to End-of-life Product Management", Presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, Nov 4-7, 2018.
Cao, Y. & Li, G., “Price Optimization under the N-Pack Purchasing Model”, Presentation at 2018 MSOM Conference, Dallas, TX, Jul 1-3, 2018.
Cao, Y. & Li, G., “Pricing under n-Pack Purchasing Model”, Invited presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, Houston, TX, May 4-7, 2018.
Cao, Y. & Honhon, D., “Assortment Planning with n-Pack Purchasing Customers”, Invited presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, Houston, TX, May 4-7, 2018.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D., Hyndman, K., “A Behavioral Analysis of Inventory Management for Substitutable Products”. Invited presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, Houston, TX, May 4-7, 2018.
Cao, Y. & Honhon, D., “Assortment Planning with n-Pack Purchasing Customers”, Invited presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, DC, Nov 18-20, 2017.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D., Hyndman, K., “Learning with Censored Information: An Application to the Inventory Management for Substitutable Products”. Presentation at the DSI Annual Conference, DC, Nov 18-20, 2017.
Cao, Y. & Honhon, D., “Assortment Planning with n-Pack Purchasing Customers”, Invited presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, Oct 22-25, 2017.
Cao, Y. & Honhon, D., “Assortment Planning with n-Pack Purchasing Customers”, Invited presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, May 5-8, 2017.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D. and Seshadri, S., “Assortment Planning in Two-Sided Market”, Invited presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, Nov 13-16, 2016.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D. and Seshadri, S., “Assortment Planning in Two-Sided Market”, Invited presentation at the POMS Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, May 6-9, 2016.
Cao, Y., Honhon, D. and Seshadri, S., “Assortment Planning in Two-Sided Market”, Invited Presentation at the INFORMS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, Nov 1-4, 2015.